FairyTale: A True Story

PGUnited States rating19971h 39mFantasy, Drama, Mystery
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Two young girls in rural England discover a shared love for fairy tales and photography. They become local sensations when they capture photos that many believe to be real fairies. The story explores the line between imagination and reality while the girls navigate their own feelings of loss and wonder.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
None
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Gentle
The film features a slow period piece atmosphere with long scenes and a gentle narrative flow. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA crowd of people invades the village and chases the fairies away.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why do you think the girls wanted to show the photos to their aunt?
  2. 2Do you think it is important to have a big imagination?
  3. 3How did the girls feel when they became famous in the newspaper?

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